There are over 50,000 students enrolled at NYU, each drawing their own track through the university. Selecting 10 to feature in WSN’s 2013 Most Influential issue was like sifting through a box of pencils trying to find the sharpest. And often, the definition of sharp changes with each selection committee.
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Many students struggle to decide where they should go grocery shopping, and with limited time and a student-budget to consider, you may have to visit multiple locations to find what you want for a decent price.
Food Emporium — While the prices are a bit higher than those at Trader Joe’s, Fo... Read more »

Many students struggle to decide where they should go grocery shopping, and with limited time and a student-budget to consider, you may have to visit multiple locations to find what you want for a decent price.
Trader Joe’s — The prices at Trader Joe’s are some of the best that you will f... Read more »

Bill McKibben, the co-founder of 350.org, spoke at Cooper Union’s Great Hall last night.
Presented by NYU Divest, the event was called “Divesting From Fossil Fuels: A Conversation with Bill McKibben and NYC Students” and focused on McKibben’s non-governmental organization 350.org, the Keystone... Read more »

Halloween, Oct. 31, is a day for children to dress up and trick-or-treat. But for me, Halloween was always a day to celebrate life and birth. Oct. 31, 2012 was my brother’s 21st birthday, but amid the chaos of relocating I was limited in my ways to celebrate his very special, landmark birthday.
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Know your District: Redistricting process took place in 2012 after the census.
The congressional candidates in districts near NYU:
7th District:
Nydia Velázquez (Democrat)
Velázquez, the incumbent, has been re-elected as a congressional representative since she was first voted into Con... Read more »